depleted
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The Royal College of Nursing, meanwhile, says Murray must urgently tackle the depleted and undervalued nursing workforce.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The Center for Strategic and International Studies, another think tank in Washington, said in late April that "restoring depleted stockpiles and then achieving the desired inventory levels will take many years."
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Only a fraction are left now, depleted by a logging company before the state acquired the forest in the 1940s.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
Instead, the elevated heart rates may help remove lactic acid from the body and restore depleted oxygen reserves that could not fully recover while at sea.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
Rajesh had arrived in Calcutta in 1946, just as the city was itself losing sanity—its nerves fraying; its love depleted; its patience spent.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Zilch, Zip, Nada: Words For Nothing
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Vocabulary from the Third and Final Presidential Debate, October 19, 2016
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President Trump's Second State of the Union Address (2019)
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